Job Description :

The Project Manager will plan and manage this project.

  • Owns responsibility for project's actions and communications to Project Sponsors and IT governance committee(s) for accomplishment of project’s objectives.
  • Completes project and its deliverables within the defined constraints of time, cost and quality.
  • Applies project management principles to the initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close processes.
  • Develops and maintains project schedule and additional project documentation as appropriate.
  • Serves as the primary point of contact for project communications and status reporting.
  • Reports project progress to executives and recommends corrective action when necessary.
  • Coordinates appropriate participants’ involvement in project activities.
  • Ensures resources are available for project assignments to facilitate timely completion of project tasks.
  • Identifies potential risks, constraints, and issues that may have an impact on the project and is responsible for the development of strategies to address them.
  • Liaisons with Vendor(s) for planning, execution, control, and closure.
  • Coordinates with the IT Operations management for network and desktop resources.
  • Develops and maintains project documentation.
  • Actively manages project via use of the Project and Portfolio Management tool.
  • Other duties as assigned as required to complete the project.


CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS


  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
  • Performs as a liaison between vendors and program/business and IT Teams
  • Implements IT projects costing two-million dollars or more
  • Displays ability to meet tight deadlines in complex IT Projects
  • Exhibits excellent analytical, problem-solving, team playing and communication skills
  • Provides strong oral and written communications
  • Shows knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of public health
  • Understands the Project Management Life Cycle, the Agile Development Life cycle and the interdependencies among them
  • Understands data analysis process and can participate in analyzing raw data
  • Functions as Business Analyst in requirements gathering, if needed
  • Project Management Professional certification
             

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